Fall 2025|26 Baker University Competitive Scholarships (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 
Baker University

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship are due by the 15th of January, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 
Domestic students admitted to Baker who are eligible to receive an academically based scholarship are invited to participate in a day celebrating accomplishments and exploring Baker opportunities. Participation in Academic Scholarship Competition Day is by invitation only.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
There are no set criteria but past recipients were in the top 10% of the applicant pool.

Value of Scholarship: 
There are two competitive scholarships on offer;

i. Edward Lin Harter & Sylvia Lloyd Harter Scholarship
Harter Scholars receive full tuition for four years at Baker and have the opportunity to spend a semester at Harlaxton College in England. This is Baker’s most prestigious award.

ii. Ada Hopkins Lake Endowed Scholarship
The Lake Scholarship includes full tuition, fees, on-campus housing, meals, and books for four years, provided the student maintain a minimum GPA. Students eligible for this need-based award will be notified in their acceptance packet.

iii. Presidential & Dean Scholarship
Presidential scholarships are part-tuition scholarships and awarded based on participation in Academic Scholarship Competition Day and are in addition to other scholarships awarded by Baker University.

iv. Joanne M. Howard, PhD, Endowed Scholarship
The Howard Scholarship is awarded to a woman pursuing a career in medicine (MD, DO, PA), pharmacy, professor of sciences, medical research, or pharmaceutical research. 

Eligibility for these scholarships are determined by GPA and ACT or SAT score. Qualified candidates who have been admitted to the university will be sent an invitation to visit campus and interact with faculty while competing for this scholarship.

Scholarship Application Guide: 
Qualified candidates who have been admitted to the university will be sent an invitation. If you have received an invitation, please contact the Office of Admissions to register at admission@bakerU.edu

Fall 2025 Scholarship Competition Day will hold on February 1, 2025.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Baker Scholarship Competition Page.